J. B. Priestley Quotes

The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to write.

J. B. Priestley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 13, 1894 - August 14, 1984

Topics

FindNothingWriteCriticsGreater

I pretty much came out of the womb singing. I think I sang all the time.

Jodi Benson

TimeSingingThinkOutPrettyMuch

I am quite happy that I can still walk down the street every day in a pair of jogging bottoms and my woolly hat, and no one knows who I am. That's nice.

Andrew Gower

WalkDayI AmHatHappyDown

The beauty of performance for me is finding details with which to betray character.

Jefferson Mays

BeautyCharacterMePerformance

Nobody sells records any more, and the only way you can actually do anything is to go out and play live.

Stephen Morris

LiveYouPlayNobodyGoWay

In L.A., you can play forever, and no one around the world will hear you.

Julia Holter

WorldYouPlayWillForeverHear

I have tremendous faith in President Obama's skills. He's a long-term visionary.

Deepak Chopra

FaithSkillsVisionaryPresidentHe

I never get used to the red carpets and premieres, to be honest, but when you're walking down the red carpet promoting stories such as 'Mabo,' it means everything to me.

Deborah Mailman

RedMeWalkingYouDownNever

I've taught people in improv classes, then watched them move to Los Angeles to become Emmy winners and movie stars. That experience, for anyone wondering, is both super exciting and also makes you put a microscope on your own life choices. It causes you to question why you still perform stand-up in so many Brooklyn basements.

Chris Gethard

LifeStarsExperiencePeopleChoices

What we need to do is understand that we have to love each other, that we have to see each other have worth and dignity and value.

Cory Booker

LoveValueWorthDignityUnderstand

The Pakistani government under Musharraf is a strong and key player in the global war on terrorism, and their contribution has been second to none.

Cofer Black

GovernmentWarStrongKeyTerrorism

Your wealth is where your friends are.

Plautus

FriendsWealthWhereYour

It's not what you make, but how you feel about what you make and what you spend.

Suze Orman

FeelYouMakeHowAboutSpend

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